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CVE-2017-17300

7.5 · HIGH

Huawei S12700 V200R008C00, V200R009C00, S5700 V200R007C00, V200R008C00, V200R009C00, S6700 V200R008C00, V200R009C00, S7700 V200R008C00, V200R009C00, S9700 V200R008C00, V200R009C00 have a numeric er…

Published Feb 15, 2018CWE-20EPSS 1.59%

Overview

CVE-2017-17300 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 15, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Huawei S12700 V200R008C00, V200R009C00, S5700 V200R007C00, V200R008C00, V200R009C00, S6700 V200R008C00, V200R009C00, S7700 V200R008C00, V200R009C00, S9700 V200R008C00, V200R009C00 have a numeric errors vulnerability. An unauthenticated, remote attacker may send specific TCP messages with keychain authentication option to the affected products. Due to the improper validation of the messages, it will cause numeric errors when handling the messages. Successful exploit will cause the affected products to reset.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-17300?

CVE-2017-17300 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on February 15, 2018 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2017-17300?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2017-17300?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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